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Buffalo Valley Singers present annual Pops concert Saturday

It’s time to shake off the winter blues and celebrate spring with the Buffalo Valley Singers’ annual Pops concert. Titled “Why We Sing,” the concert holds a special place in the choir’s history, according to a recent press release. Although BVS began to practice the planned set of music in spring of 2020, the concert was canceled due to the COVID pandemic. “I view this concert as a celebration of the way in which all of us faced the uncertainty of the last two years with patience and perseverance,” said Connie Pawling-Young, director of BVS. “Why We Sing” will ...

Williamsport Symphony Orchestra ends season with worldly concert

“From the seductive dances of Latin America to the exquisite tunes of Central and Eastern Europe, you will be immersed in the most melody-filled compositions from different regions of the globe,” said Maestro Gerardo Edelstein, director and conductor of the Williamsport Symphony ...

Historic theater in Canton reopens

The Rialto Theatre in Canton celebrated its grand reopening as the Western Bradford County Rialto Theatre in early April. The Western Bradford County Rialto Theatre has a long history in Canton that dates back to when it first opened as the Crawford Theater in 1912. On October 30, 1940, the ...

CTL aims to make waves with rendition of ‘The Little Mermaid’

For its season finale, the Community Theatre League invites its audiences to dip below the surface of the sea. The family musical “Disney’s The Little Mermaid” has 7:30 p.m. performances on June 17, 18 and 23-25, with 2 p.m. matinees on June 19 and 26 at the Community Theatre League, 100 W. Third St., downtown Williamsport. Based upon Hans Christian Anderson’s beloved tale and Disney’s animated film, “The Little Mermaid” has music by Alan Menken, including “Under The Sea,” an Oscar winner for “Best Original Song.” In CTL’s stage version, Aubyn Johnson makes his ...

Worldly painter to present works at Taber

The Thomas T. Taber Museum will host artist Joanne Landis and some of her colorful, mythology-based works for a meet and greet at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 5. Landis, who has a studio at the Pajama Factory in Williamsport, is a graduate of Parsons School of Design in New York City. She worked for ...

UMC wraps up performance season with tribute to Pink Floyd

The Uptown Music Collective, the area’s premier non-profit school of music, returns to the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on April 29 and 30, to close out the UMC’s 21-22 Performance Season with their presentation of Us and Them: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon and Beyond. This concert will feature Pink Floyd’s 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon played in its entirety, as well as other hits and deep cuts from the band’s monumental career. Brought to life on stage as only the students of the Collective can, this show is sponsored, in part, through partnerships with ...